Woodside will supply Jera with 200,000 metric tons of LNG a year over the course of the contract, but only during the cold months of December, January and February, according to a Reuters report.
JERA, Japan’s largest power generator, has announced four deals for up to 5.5 mtpa of LNG with Sempra, Commonwealth LNG, Cheniere and NextDecade that could nearly double the country’s LNG trade with the U.S.
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A new Trump administration regulation requires LNG exporters to start shipping on U.S.-built ships by 2028. No ships currently qualify and could take up to five years to build.
The energy storage platform backed by Stonepeak and CHC won five BESS projects totaling 348 megawatts.
Alaska LNG, a proposed $44 billion project consisting of a pipeline and an LNG plant, has been a key part of President Donald Trump's agenda in dealing with Asian partners, as he wants Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to back the massive project.
The deal estimated to be worth tens of billions of yen, the Nikkei reported on March 31.
Japanese firm Mitsui has plans to drill a horizontal well in the emerging western Haynesville play as renewed foreign investment in U.S. shale continues to pick up steam.
TG Natural Resources, majority owned by Tokyo Gas, is looking to add Haynesville locations as inventory grows scarce, CEO Craig Jarchow said.
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